Linda Barnette, Author at Davie County Blog

John Wilcoxon: From the Boone Family to a Surviving Piece of Davie County History

Posted by Linda Barnette | Sep 10, 2026

John Wilcoxon’s story is particularly intriguing because it intersects with two of the best-known...

Posted by Linda Barnette | Aug 27, 2026

Resistance Turns to Rebellion In Part I of our look at the Regulator Movement, we explored the...

Posted by Linda Barnette | Aug 20, 2026

Imagine you are a hardworking farmer in North Carolina’s backcountry in the years before the...

Posted by Linda Barnette | Aug 15, 2026

During our nation’s 250th year, we continue our look at the people, places, and families who...

Posted by Linda Barnette | Aug 3, 2026

Imagine This… It is the summer of 1756. Along the banks of Sugar Creek, a young frontiersman...